A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of presenting at the EdTechTeam Cincinnati Summit at Loveland High School. My presentation features eight creative ways teachers and administrators can utilize Go...

The new "Assessments" feature in Schoology is the perfect marriage between Schoology's familiar "Test/Quiz" material type and their Assessment Management Platform, or AMP, for short. Interactive ques...

Being a classroom teacher is rewarding, fast-paced, and all sorts of crazy (the good kind of crazy)...but teaching is also tiring, maddening, and sometimes unbearably hard to do well. As I transition...

Every morning in elementary school, I recited a code of citizenship with my teachers and my peers. The "Cougar Code," as it's affectionately called, is an integral part of the school's identity to th...

After attending my first ISTE conference, it took me awhile to process everything. From the playgrounds and the keynotes, to the BYOD sessions and the expo floor, it was a lot to take in. But, after...

Although I've never been to an ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) conference before, it's been one of my professional goals for several years now. This year, the conference is b...

Whether I knew it then or not, getting hired by a school district that invested in a district-wide 1:1 Chromebook program was the best thing that ever happened to me as an educator. In an instant, I ...

Hi, there! I’m James Erwin, but I actually go by my middle name, Tyler. I currently work as a Curriculum and Technology Integration Specialist and EdTech Coach for Forward Edge in Cincinnati, Ohio. ...